SLATE Advantages
- It is one of the few internationally recognized tests of English language proficiency for high school age students.
- SLATE-Plus is comprehensive, as it tests all skills (Reading, Listening, Writing, and Speaking, plus Grammar).
- SLATE and SLATE-Plus are tailored to various needs of schools and programs by providing a shorter version (testing only Reading, Listening, and Grammar) and a longer version (testing Reading, Listening, Grammar, Writing, and Speaking).
- Like iTEP, SLATE assesses all levels of difficulty from Beginner to Advanced, therefore accurately identifying true levels of the test-takers.
- SLATE is administered in only 50 minutes.
- SLATE-Plus is administered in only 90 minutes.
- On-demand internet delivery provides maximum scheduling flexibility.
- The Writing and Speaking sections require actual writing and speaking production.
- Native English speaking ESL trained professionals evaluate the Writing and Speaking components.
- SLATE results are available immediately after administration, and SLATE-Plus results are delivered within 5 business days.
- SLATE is affordably priced.
